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Business and Management
UK
2024

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Business and Management 57 656 97 290 14221

David Smallbone publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by David Smallbone between 1965 and 2022, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. David Smallbone published across 58 years, from 1965 to 2022, averaging 5.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 28 publications in 2008. 5 of the 317 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1965 to 2022. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 28. Peak 28 publications in 2008. 1965: 1 publication 1966: 0 publications 1967: 0 publications 1968: 0 publications 1969: 0 publications 1970: 0 publications 1971: 1 publication 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 2 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 1 publication 1994: 2 publications 1995: 6 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 12 publications 2001: 8 publications 2002: 15 publications 2003: 21 publications 2004: 10 publications 2005: 13 publications 2006: 16 publications 2007: 20 publications 2008: 28 publications 2009: 27 publications 2010: 19 publications 2011: 16 publications 2012: 12 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 3 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 11 publications 2020: 6 publications 2021: 2 publications 2022: 3 publications
1965 2022

317 publications in total across all disciplines

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David Smallbone: publications per year, 1965 to 2022
Year Publications
1965 1
1966 0
1967 0
1968 0
1969 0
1970 0
1971 1
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 1
1990 2
1991 2
1992 1
1993 1
1994 2
1995 6
1996 4
1997 4
1998 4
1999 4
2000 12
2001 8
2002 15
2003 21
2004 10
2005 13
2006 16
2007 20
2008 28
2009 27
2010 19
2011 16
2012 12
2013 4
2014 9
2015 8
2016 3
2017 8
2018 13
2019 11
2020 6
2021 2
2022 3
Total 317
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David Smallbone publication distribution in Business and Management in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Business and Management in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David Smallbone sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 82 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 35–39 to 436+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 122. Most scientists, 122, have 95–99 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 436 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 290–294 publications, is where this scientist sits. 35–39 publications: 2 scientists 40–44 publications: 2 scientists 45–49 publications: 5 scientists 50–54 publications: 20 scientists 55–59 publications: 39 scientists 60–64 publications: 66 scientists 65–69 publications: 52 scientists 70–74 publications: 80 scientists 75–79 publications: 83 scientists 80–84 publications: 116 scientists 85–89 publications: 94 scientists 90–94 publications: 111 scientists 95–99 publications: 122 scientists 100–104 publications: 104 scientists 105–109 publications: 113 scientists 110–114 publications: 96 scientists 115–119 publications: 97 scientists 120–124 publications: 112 scientists 125–129 publications: 93 scientists 130–134 publications: 79 scientists 135–139 publications: 69 scientists 140–144 publications: 80 scientists 145–149 publications: 81 scientists 150–154 publications: 85 scientists 155–159 publications: 50 scientists 160–164 publications: 74 scientists 165–169 publications: 61 scientists 170–174 publications: 40 scientists 175–179 publications: 44 scientists 180–184 publications: 47 scientists 185–189 publications: 59 scientists 190–194 publications: 35 scientists 195–199 publications: 37 scientists 200–204 publications: 49 scientists 205–209 publications: 48 scientists 210–214 publications: 34 scientists 215–219 publications: 31 scientists 220–224 publications: 37 scientists 225–229 publications: 34 scientists 230–234 publications: 25 scientists 235–239 publications: 28 scientists 240–244 publications: 34 scientists 245–249 publications: 28 scientists 250–254 publications: 23 scientists 255–259 publications: 22 scientists 260–264 publications: 11 scientists 265–269 publications: 16 scientists 270–274 publications: 23 scientists 275–279 publications: 12 scientists 280–284 publications: 16 scientists 285–289 publications: 10 scientists 290–294 publications: 12 scientists 295–299 publications: 12 scientists 300–304 publications: 8 scientists 305–309 publications: 13 scientists 310–314 publications: 13 scientists 315–319 publications: 6 scientists 320–324 publications: 10 scientists 325–329 publications: 9 scientists 330–334 publications: 7 scientists 335–339 publications: 10 scientists 340–344 publications: 10 scientists 345–349 publications: 7 scientists 350–354 publications: 4 scientists 355–359 publications: 10 scientists 360–364 publications: 3 scientists 365–369 publications: 7 scientists 370–374 publications: 2 scientists 375–379 publications: 8 scientists 380–384 publications: 4 scientists 385–389 publications: 5 scientists 390–394 publications: 5 scientists 395–399 publications: 2 scientists 400–404 publications: 2 scientists 405–409 publications: 4 scientists 410–414 publications: 3 scientists 415–419 publications: 2 scientists 420–424 publications: 5 scientists 425–429 publications: 3 scientists 430–434 publications: 1 scientist 435 publications: 1 scientist 436+ publications: 100 scientists
35–39 publications 436+

This scientist: 290 publications — 91st percentile

91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 436 publications or more.

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Number of Business and Management scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,017 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
35–39 2
40–44 2
45–49 5
50–54 20
55–59 39
60–64 66
65–69 52
70–74 80
75–79 83
80–84 116
85–89 94
90–94 111
95–99 122
100–104 104
105–109 113
110–114 96
115–119 97
120–124 112
125–129 93
130–134 79
135–139 69
140–144 80
145–149 81
150–154 85
155–159 50
160–164 74
165–169 61
170–174 40
175–179 44
180–184 47
185–189 59
190–194 35
195–199 37
200–204 49
205–209 48
210–214 34
215–219 31
220–224 37
225–229 34
230–234 25
235–239 28
240–244 34
245–249 28
250–254 23
255–259 22
260–264 11
265–269 16
270–274 23
275–279 12
280–284 16
285–289 10
290–294 12 290
295–299 12
300–304 8
305–309 13
310–314 13
315–319 6
320–324 10
325–329 9
330–334 7
335–339 10
340–344 10
345–349 7
350–354 4
355–359 10
360–364 3
365–369 7
370–374 2
375–379 8
380–384 4
385–389 5
390–394 5
395–399 2
400–404 2
405–409 4
410–414 3
415–419 2
420–424 5
425–429 3
430–434 1
435 1
436+ 100
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David Smallbone D-index placement in Business and Management in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Business and Management scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David Smallbone sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 60 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 89+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 171. Most scientists, 171, have 32 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 89 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 57 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 156 scientists 31 D-Index: 159 scientists 32 D-Index: 171 scientists 33 D-Index: 161 scientists 34 D-Index: 135 scientists 35 D-Index: 124 scientists 36 D-Index: 114 scientists 37 D-Index: 111 scientists 38 D-Index: 103 scientists 39 D-Index: 89 scientists 40 D-Index: 81 scientists 41 D-Index: 97 scientists 42 D-Index: 80 scientists 43 D-Index: 69 scientists 44 D-Index: 68 scientists 45 D-Index: 63 scientists 46 D-Index: 54 scientists 47 D-Index: 69 scientists 48 D-Index: 50 scientists 49 D-Index: 58 scientists 50 D-Index: 54 scientists 51 D-Index: 62 scientists 52 D-Index: 54 scientists 53 D-Index: 43 scientists 54 D-Index: 49 scientists 55 D-Index: 35 scientists 56 D-Index: 40 scientists 57 D-Index: 44 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 29 scientists 60 D-Index: 48 scientists 61 D-Index: 32 scientists 62 D-Index: 30 scientists 63 D-Index: 22 scientists 64 D-Index: 22 scientists 65 D-Index: 19 scientists 66 D-Index: 20 scientists 67 D-Index: 18 scientists 68 D-Index: 17 scientists 69 D-Index: 21 scientists 70 D-Index: 20 scientists 71 D-Index: 19 scientists 72 D-Index: 14 scientists 73 D-Index: 10 scientists 74 D-Index: 16 scientists 75 D-Index: 24 scientists 76 D-Index: 13 scientists 77 D-Index: 19 scientists 78 D-Index: 8 scientists 79 D-Index: 6 scientists 80 D-Index: 4 scientists 81 D-Index: 12 scientists 82 D-Index: 7 scientists 83 D-Index: 7 scientists 84 D-Index: 6 scientists 85 D-Index: 10 scientists 86 D-Index: 4 scientists 87 D-Index: 11 scientists 88 D-Index: 6 scientists 89+ D-Index: 96 scientists
30 D-Index 89+

This scientist: 57 D-Index — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 89 D-Index or more.

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Number of Business and Management scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,017 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 156
31 159
32 171
33 161
34 135
35 124
36 114
37 111
38 103
39 89
40 81
41 97
42 80
43 69
44 68
45 63
46 54
47 69
48 50
49 58
50 54
51 62
52 54
53 43
54 49
55 35
56 40
57 44 57
58 34
59 29
60 48
61 32
62 30
63 22
64 22
65 19
66 20
67 18
68 17
69 21
70 20
71 19
72 14
73 10
74 16
75 24
76 13
77 19
78 8
79 6
80 4
81 12
82 7
83 7
84 6
85 10
86 4
87 11
88 6
89+ 96
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2024 - Research.com Business and Management in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Business and Management in United Kingdom Leader Award

Overview

David Smallbone was affiliated with Kingston University in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focused on the fields of Business, Management and Accounting, as well as Economics, Econometrics and Finance.

Their scholarly work contributed to several subfields, including Strategy and Management, Economics and Econometrics, Management of Technology and Innovation, Accounting, and Development.

Key topics within Smallbone's research encompassed Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences, Firm Innovation and Growth, International Business and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Innovation and Knowledge Management, Corporate Finance and Governance, Taxation and Compliance Studies, and Economic and Technological Developments in Russia.

Smallbone published in a range of academic journals. Frequent publication venues included:

  • Journal of Business Research
  • Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development

Their notable papers included:

  • Internationalisation as a stimulus for SME innovation in developing economies: Comparing SMEs in factor-driven and efficiency-driven economies, 2022, Journal of Business Research
  • Access to finance for SMEs in post-socialist countries: the Baltic States and the South Caucasus compared, 2021, Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development

Smallbone collaborated frequently with several co-authors during their career. These included George Saridakis, Yazid Abdullahi Abubakar, Bernard Owens Imarhiagbe, Robert Blackburn, and Anne-Marie Mohammed.

Best Publications

  • Institutional perspectives on entrepreneurial behavior in challenging environments

    Friederike Welter;David Smallbone

  • Institutional Perspectives on Entrepreneurial Behavior in Challenging Environments

    Friederike Welter;David Smallbone

  • The distinctiveness of entrepreneurship in transition economies

    David Smallbone;Friederike Welter

  • Female entrepreneurship in transition economies: the case of Lithuania and Ukraine

    Ruta Aidis;Friederike Welter;David Smallbone;Nina Isakova

  • The characteristics and strategies of high growth SMEs

    David Smallbone;Roger Leig;David North

  • Institutional Perspectives on Entrepreneurial Behavior in Challenging Environments

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  • The Role of Government in SME Development in Transition Economies

    David Smallbone;Friederike Welter

  • Exploring the Role of Trust in Entrepreneurial Activity

    Friederike Welter;David Smallbone

  • The innovativeness and growth of rural SMEs during the 1990s.

    David J. North;David Smallbone

  • Small business responses to a major economic downturn: Empirical perspectives from New Zealand and the United Kingdom

    David Smallbone;David Deakins;Martina Battisti;John Kitching

  • Conceptualising entrepreneurship in a transition context

    David Smallbone;Friederike Welter

  • Developing entrepreneurship and enterprise in Europe's peripheral rural areas: Some issues facing policy-makers

    David J. North;David Smallbone

  • Public sector support for innovating SMEs

    David J. North;David Smallbone;Ian Vickers

  • Policies to support ethnic minority enterprise: the English experience

    Monder Ram;David Smallbone

  • Women’s entrepreneurship from an institutional perspective: the case of Uzbekistan

    Friederike Welter;David Smallbone

  • Entrepreneurship and institutional change in transition economies: the Commonwealth of Independent States, Central and Eastern Europe and China compared

    David Smallbone;Friederike Welter

  • Ethnic Minority Businesses in Scotland and the Role of Social Capital

    David Deakins;Mohammed Ishaq;David Smallbone;Geoff Whittam

  • Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development in Post-Socialist Economies

    David Smallbone;Friederike Welter

  • Access to finance by ethnic minority businesses in the UK

    David Smallbone;Monder Ram;David Deakins;Robert B Aldock

  • Government and entrepreneurship in transition economies: the case of small firms in business services in Ukraine

    David Smallbone;Friederike Welter;Artem Voytovich;Igor Egorov

  • Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Strategies in Transition Economies: An Institutional Perspective

    Friederike Welter;David Smallbone

  • Networking and ethnic minority enterprise development: insights from a North London study

    Akin Fadahunsi;David Smallbone;Salinder Supri

Frequent Co-Authors

Friederike Welter
Friederike Welter University of Siegen
Monder Ram
Monder Ram Aston University
Fergus Lyon
Fergus Lyon Middlesex University
Mário Raposo
Mário Raposo University of Beira Interior
Hans Landström
Hans Landström Lund University
Mark Hart
Mark Hart Aston University
George Saridakis
George Saridakis University of Kent
Teemu Kautonen
Teemu Kautonen Zayed University
Marina Dabić
Marina Dabić University of Zagreb
Trevor Jones
Trevor Jones Aston University

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